Upshur County property record for 12765 Geranium Rd, Ore City, TX 75683
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 3,747 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 41.6 acres (1,812,880 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,248 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Sale Apr 2026 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 272U-S03-000-009 |
| Primary APN | 272U-S03-000-009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 3,747 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,922 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,100 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Material | Galvanized Metal |
| Lot Area | 1,812,880 sqft (41.6 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 306 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 306 sqft |
| Account Number | 272U-S03-000-009 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12765 GERANIUM RD |
| City | ORE CITY |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75683-4539 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | ABS A272 LOWERY, AARON,TRACT 9, 41.618 ACRES (+.01 AC IN RD) & HOUSE (LIFE ESTATE FOR L DARRELL & DEBRA COPELAND) |
| Legal Subdivision | AARON SURVEY A-272 |
| Legal Tract | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | UPSHUR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ORE CITY |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4010 |
| Census Tract | 950101 |
12765 Geranium Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2026.
Source: Upshur County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 13040 GERANIUM RD, ORE CITY, TX 75683-4541 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit AUSTIN BANK TEXAS NA/GILMER |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000002875 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UPSHUR TX |
| Recording Date | May 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 12765 GERANIUM RD, ORE CITY, TX 75683-4539 |
| Document Number | 0000002875 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262875 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | 13040 GERANIUM RD, ORE CITY, TX 75683-4541 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UPSHUR TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Property Address | 12765 GERANIUM RD, ORE CITY, TX 75683-4539 |
| Document Number | 0000002831 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262831 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Limited Liability Partnership, 266 |
| Document Number | 0000002831, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262831 |
| Name | AUSTIN BANK TEXAS NA/GILMER |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate | 6% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
The 2026 property tax bill for 12765 Geranium Rd was $3,248 with exemptions applied, down 3.5% from the year before.
Source: Upshur County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Upshur County |
| Unified School District | Ore City Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,248.00 (-3.53%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $371,280 (+3.99%) Land $208,090 Building $163,190 | $371,280 (+3.99%) Land $208,090 Building $163,190 |
| 2025 | $3,367.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $357,030 Land $187,530 Building $169,500 | $357,030 Land $187,530 Building $169,500 |
| 2023 | $311,610 Land $149,830 Building $161,780 | $311,610 Land $149,830 Building $161,780 | |
| 2022 | $1,009.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12765 Geranium Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 19, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 12765 Geranium Rd is moderate, ranking above 50% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 50% of the US · lower than 75% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BI COUNTY WSC 1 serves 12,777 people · EPA ID TX0320002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Etex Telephone Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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